DUBAI: In an implementation of the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council, to proceed with the partnership agreement signed between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Cruise Company to operate Cruise autonomous vehicles to offer taxi and e-Hail services in Dubai, […]
DUBAI: Dubai Municipality said that it has added 2.83 million square metres of green areas to the city by planting more than 170,000 trees in various locations, as well as along roads and squares in Dubai in 2021. An average of 466 trees were planted per day, 130% higher than the initial target, increasing the […]
Entry ticket prices cost AED 145 with complimentary tickets for children, people of determination and Emirati Seniors Dubai: In the heart of Dubai, the eagerly anticipated Museum of the Future invites everyone to a one-of-a-kind experience with ticket sales going live today. Open to various cultural, philosophical, social, and spiritual outlooks, MOTF looks forward to […]
DUBAI: Alibaba Group, a Worldwide TOP Partner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has unveiled its brand-new virtual influencer for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. Based on cloud technology, Dong Dong, the advanced digital persona created by Alibaba to engage with fans, brings the possibilities of cloud-based innovation closer to consumers. Developed by Alibaba DAMO […]
DUBAI: A new video series exploring behind-the-scenes stories of how Dubai’s schools came together during the COVID-19 pandemic has been released. Featuring parents, students, teachers and government officials, the film offers rare insights into how different members of the community responded to the outbreak, and how they came together to ensure the continuity of children’s […]
DUBAI: Dubai-based tchoukball players of various nationalities teamed up with the Switzerland Pavilion to introduce Expo 2020 Dubai visitors to this ultra-inclusive sport. Featuring elements of handball, the non-contact sport was invented in Switzerland to promote peaceful participation with limited injury risk, and is accessible to players of all ages and abilities. The first of […]
DUBAI: A robot receptionist that can greet visitors at hospitals; an AI Planner that makes air traffic flow predictions more precise; and a driverless taxi. These are just some of the UAE’s latest inventions being showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai. It forms part of a week-long exhibition at Expo’s Festival Garden under the patronage of […]
Although many of us had hoped we would have seen the back of the COVID-19 pandemic by 2022, we enter the New Year with the fourth wave of infection still underway. Even when the rate of infection subsides, the business landscape is sure to remain volatile for the foreseeable future. Evolving customer expectations, innovative technologies, […]
Dubai: A top Dubai business services firm has been feted for helping launch thousands of new companies in 2021. A&A Associate LLC was awarded the title of “Highest Performing Channel Partner for the year for 2021” this week by Shams, Sharjah’s Media Free Zone, for helping set up over 2,500 companies across the UAE over the […]
Dubai: Many aspiring medical students in Dubai looking at international education options may have found themselves at the Grenada pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. With a presence at the global exhibition, St. George’s University (SGU) offers an international education to medical students with the goal of drawing the best talent and practices from around the […]
Consumers have now well and truly begun to embrace the selection and convenience of e-commerce. Since the onset of the pandemic, the consumer’s intent to purchase goods through e-commerce channels has increased significantly across categories – from everyday essentials to clothing, beauty products, and accessories, and to electronics, and new appliances. These shifts in consumer […]
